Rosalie Davies Dies
> Rosalie Davies 1939 – 2009 A British-born attorney who spent decades fighting for the rights of lesbian mothers has died after suffering a massive… Read More »Rosalie Davies Dies
Obituary
Shi Pei Pu Dies
> Shi Pei Pu 1939 – 2009 The singer, spy and model for the character of ‘M. Butterfly’ Shi Pei Pu has died, aged 70.… Read More »Shi Pei Pu Dies
Patrick Newley Dies
> Patrick Newley 1955 – 2009 The writer, raconteur and agent Patrick Newley has died, aged 54. Obituaries: – The Times – The Daily Telegraph… Read More »Patrick Newley Dies
Danny La Rue Dies
> Danny La Rue1927 – 2009 The entertainer and self-styled “comedian in a frock” Danny La Rue OBE died today after a short illness.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Dies
> Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick 1950 – 2009 Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, a prominent theorist who is often cited as one of the founders of queer theory,… Read More »Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick Dies
Chronicler of New York’s Gay Liberation Dies
>One of the founders of one of the first gay rights groups in America who later chronicled the movement has died. G Donn Teal was… Read More »Chronicler of New York’s Gay Liberation Dies
Angela Morley Dies
> Angela Morley 1924 – 2009 Angela Morley was born in Leeds as Wally Scott, she was a composer of light classical music, including film… Read More »Angela Morley Dies
‘Space Girl Pukes’ Author Dies
>The LGBT movement and the wider feminist movement have lost a committed activist. Katy Watson, founder of the collective Shocking Pink and the lesbian mothers’… Read More »‘Space Girl Pukes’ Author Dies
US Lesbian Pioneer Dies
>Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day same-sex couples in California gained that right, died… Read More »US Lesbian Pioneer Dies
A True Life Murder Story
>In the Spring issue of Granta, Tim Lott investigated the background to the macabre murder of his friend the film agent, Rod Hall. Hall was… Read More »A True Life Murder Story